Education
Student, Tusculum College Juris Doctor, U. Tennessee, 1951.
Student, Tusculum College Juris Doctor, U. Tennessee, 1951.
Attorney, Easterly and Hull, Greeneville, Tennessee, 1951-1963; member, Tennessee House of Representatives, 1955-1965; attorney, principal, Thomas G. Hull, 1951-1972; chief clerk, Tennessee House of Representatives, 1969-1970; judge, 20th Judicial Circuit, Greeneville, Morristown and Rogersville, Tennessee, 1972-1979; legal counsel to Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander, 1979-1981; judge, United States District Court (eastern district) Tennessee, since 1983.
Served as corporal United States Army, 1944-1946. Member Tennessee Bar Association (chairman East district committee 1969), Greenville Bar Association (president 1969-1971), Tennessee Judicial Conference (delegate 1972-1979, vice chairman 1974-1975, commission to draft uniform charges for trial judges).
M. Joan Brandon; children: Leslie, Brandon, Amy.